Sensitive Words: Tiananmen (2) (Update)

Muxidi (木樨地): A location in Beijing’s Xicheng district and site of some of the bloodiest military force against protesters.

Gongzhufen (公主坟): transportation hub in Beijing and site of military violence against protesters.

Shanghai Composite Index (上证指数): The Shanghai stock exchange fell 64.89 points on June 4, a figure that looks like the date of the Tiananmen Massacre (6/4/89). The index also opened yesterday at 2346.98–the same date backwards, preceded by the number of years since the crackdown (23).

stock market (股市)

Netizens using Chinese characters for visual effect have also been thwarted: